Welcome to the 14th installment of my article series, Track Breakdowns. In this series, I look at the theory and arrangement behind popular songs, ultimately showing you what makes each …
The Theory & Arrangement Behind Petit Biscuit’s Problems ft. Lido
Here’s the issue: Make catchy, pop-like music and you get ridiculed by producers because it’s too “simple” Make complex, impressive music and you fail to get traction as an artist …
How to Push Through Writers Block and Finish More Music with Apashe
In this episode, I sit down with APASHE, a phenomenal bass music producer based out of Montreal. We chat about his background in music, studying electro-acoustics, his creative workflow, how …
How to Avoid The 8-Bar Loop Trap (or Get Unstuck Once You’re in)
Let me guess. You’ve opened your DAW. You’ve found a sample that you like. You’ve written a bangin’ beat or memorable melody. Everything’s sounding good. But it’s just a loop. …
A Framework For Becoming a Better Producer with Hyperbits
“The fact that you can make a living in music is not a pipe dream. The fact that you think you only have to make music and everything will take care …